A Presidential Reception in 1789 by General and Mrs. Washington, 1876 confederate art Battle of Monterey: The Americans

Battle of Monterey: The Americans Forcing Their Way to the Main Plaza

A late-life portrait of the Boston physician-poet in his eighty-fifth year

The scene captures that strange March morning when wooden navies became obsolete and every shell

hand down Dred Scott and split the republic at its seams

Each map is set in a solid wood frame with ornate corners for an elegant touch

A Presidential Reception in 1789 by General and Mrs. Washington, 1876 confederate art Battle of Monterey: The AmericansA Presidential Reception in 1789 by General and Mrs. Washington, 1876 a Centennial year chromolithograph that reaches backward across nearly a hundred years to imagine the inaugural drawing room, the new republic learning its manners as Martha receives guests beside a general still becoming a president. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional